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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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